Highly sweet compounds of plant origin: From ethnobotanical observations to wide utilization

DD Soejarto, EM Addo, AD Kinghorn - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2019 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Ethnobotanical studies have been of very great
importance in recognizing plants that contain substances that modulate the heterodimer …

Techniques for the analysis of pentacyclic triterpenoids in medicinal plants

C Xu, B Wang, Y Pu, J Tao… - Journal of separation …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Triterpenes are a major class of chemical compounds found in natural plants and can be
categorized into acyclic triterpenoids, monocyclic triterpenoids, tricyclic triterpenoids …

Comparing Class A GPCRs to bitter taste receptors: Structural motifs, ligand interactions and agonist-to-antagonist ratios

A Di Pizio, A Levit, M Slutzki, M Behrens… - Methods in cell …, 2016 - Elsevier
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are seven transmembrane (TM) proteins that play a
key role in human physiology. The GPCR superfamily comprises about 800 members …

Antioxidant and anti-lipase capacities from the extracts obtained from two invasive plants: Ambrosia artemisiifolia and Solidago canadensis

V Quinty, R Nasreddine, C Colas, A Launay, R Nehmé… - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Ambrosia artemisiifolia and Solidago canadensis are invasive plants with adverse
ecological, socio-economic, and health impacts. After management operations, the plant …

Anti-inflammatory neo-Clerodane Diterpenoids from Ajuga pantantha

B Dong, X Yang, W Liu, L An, X Zhang… - Journal of natural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Eight new neo-clerodane diterpenoids (1–8) were acquired from the aerial parts of Ajuga
pantantha. Spectroscopic data analysis permitted the definition of their structures, and …

Selected Aspects of Invasive Solidago canadensis with an Emphasis on Its Allelopathic Abilities: A Review

X Zhu, W Li, H Shao, S Tang - Chemistry & Biodiversity, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solidago canadensis L., native to North America, is now an invasive plant worldwide. Its
abundant seeds, rapid vegetative reproduction ability, and allelopathy to other plants are the …

Diterpenoids of terrestrial origin

JR Hanson - Natural product reports, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: January to December 2013. Previous review, Nat. Prod. Rep., 2013, 30, 1346–
1356 This review covers the isolation and chemistry of diterpenoids from terrestrial as …

Anti-Inflammatory ent-Kaurane Diterpenoids from Isodon serra

H Xing, L An, Z Song, S Li, H Wang… - Journal of Natural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Ten new ent-kaurane diterpenoids, including two pairs of epimers 1/2 and 4/5 and a 6, 7-
seco-ent-kauranoid 10, were obtained from the aerial parts of Isodon serra. The structures of …

A review on natural sweeteners, sweet taste modulators and bitter masking compounds: structure-activity strategies for the discovery of novel taste molecules

JP An, Y Wang, SD Munger, X Tang - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Growing demand for the tasty and healthy food has driven the development of low-calorie
sweeteners, sweet taste modulators, and bitter masking compounds originated from natural …

Bioactive Terpenoids from Salvia plebeia: Structures, NO Inhibitory Activities, and Interactions with iNOS

J Xu, M Wang, X Sun, Q Ren, X Cao, S Li… - Journal of Natural …, 2016 - ACS Publications
A phytochemical investigation to obtain new NO inhibitors resulted in the identification of six
new (1–6) and four known (7–10) terpenoids from Salvia plebeia. Compounds 1 and 2 are …